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xAI's New Grok-2 Chatbots Bring AI Image Generation to X
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TL;DR
- xAI launched Grok-2 and Grok-2 mini, featuring upgraded performance and new image-generation capabilities.
- The image generator is powered by Black Forest Lab's Flux 1 AI model and allows direct publishing to the X platform.
- Early examples show users generating controversial images of political figures like Donald Trump and Barack Obama.
- There appear to be few guardrails or restrictions on the image generation content.
- The generated images lack disclosure, raising concerns about the spread of false election information and misuse.
- Grok access is currently limited to Premium and Premium Plus subscribers on X, with an enterprise API planned.